OPEN LETTER TO MONTHLY REVIEW 19 October 2020 Dear friends at Monthly Review, As scholars and activists committed to charting a course for an anti-capitalist and anti-imperialist left

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https://cominsitu.wordpress.com/2020/10/20/siegfried-kracauer-1889-1966-collected-works/ -- Best regards, Andrew Stewart

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A new history charts the global legacy of Fordist mass production, tracing its appeal to political formations on both the left and the right.

https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/10/20/large-scale-permafrost-thawing/

Higher Ed’s Shameful Silence on Diversity Colleges have been quick to fall in line after Trump’s executive order. By Hasan Kwame Jeffries Chronicle of Higher Education, OCTOBER 13, 2020 This past

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By voting for Biden and the Democratic Party you vote for something. You vote to endorse the humiliation of courageous women such as Anita Hill who confronted their abusers. You

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Down with the Islamophobia in France: “We Are Not Samuel!” By Yossi Schwartz, 20 October 2020

From the article: "Tom Paine is posthumously drafted as a socialist hero because he favoured a version of a welfare state and progressive taxation, even though these are compatible with an economy

In my opinion it is a major mistake to consider the “neoliberal model” as a kind of particularly “bad version” of capitalism and the “state-capitalist” model as

I did not say that China rejects every aspect of neoliberalism. China rejects one specific aspect of neoljberal ideology, namely its opposition to state owned enterprises. Chris Slee

Sad that José Bustani, who stood up to US imperialism during the build-up to the war in Iraq, would stoop so low as to give an interview to the rancid Grayzone

China’s accelerated growth, the formation of its state-owned “national champions,” and its development as the world’s main export platform would be unthinkable without an accelerated

That neoliberal orthodoxy must not include regulations, especially on worker safety and environmental protection. I am not even sure the term neoliberal has much to do with

Best regards, Andrew Stewart - - - Subscribe to the Washington Babylon newsletter via https://washingtonbabylon.com/newsletter/ Begin forwarded message:

China is capitalist, but it departs from neoliberal orthodoxy by having a strong state-owned sector of the economy. Neoliberal ideologues, both in China and abroad, disapprove of this and want